Erin Hayden

When the Right Thing Fails:

Why I'm Relieved my local School Referendum Didn't Pass (Even Though My Kids Need It)

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Erin Hayden
Nov 06, 2025
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This past Tuesday, the Northwest Allen County School District (NACS) referendum failed to pass. The immediate impact will be devastating—cutbacks to special education services, reduced programming, and a scramble to maintain even basic educational standards. As a parent of two children who rely on these services (one with an IEP and medical support plan…

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